LAW X440 - Family Law
16574581
Delivery Options
Online on Demand
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Course Description
A practical framework is provided for examining the full range of issues under family law. With an emphasis on California Law, this course covers issues involving:
- Antenuptial agreements
- Cohabitation
- Marriage
- Termination of marriage
- Annulments
- Institution of dissolution proceedings
- Preparation of dissolution case and trial
- Alimony and property division
- Mediation
- Child custody, visitation and child support
- Paternity
- Adoption
Learner Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Define key topics and developments in family law
- Examine the state’s regulation of family and marital relationships
- Summarize the requirements for entering into a valid marriage and the jurisdictional requirements for dissolution of marriage
- Describe the rights, obligations and duties of custody, visitation and support and rights conferred by community property
- Prepare the necessary forms to initiate or respond to an action for dissolution of marriage
- Explore newest cases and statutes, including status of current California Supreme rulings
Prerequisites
Fundamentals of Paralegal Studies or consent of program director
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Paralegal Studies : Elective Courses
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